#5AAFA5#5AAFA5

#5AAFA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.084 H 185.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5AAFA5
RGBrgb(90, 175, 165)
HSLhsl(173, 35%, 52%)
HSVhsv(173, 49%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(48.6%, 0%, 5.7%, 31.4%)
CIE-LABlab(66.17, -28.23, -2.82)
CIE-LCHlch(66.17, 28.37, 185.71°)
OKLaboklab(69.8% -0.0838 -0.008)
OKLCHoklch(69.8% 0.084 185.5)
XYZxyz(26.3352, 35.5480, 41.0637)
Luminance0.3555 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5AAFA5 #AF5A64
analogous
#5AAF7B #5AAFA5 #5A8FAF
triadic
#5AAFA5 #A55AAF #AFA55A
tetradic
#5AAFA5 #7B5AAF #AF5A64 #8FAF5A
square
#5AAFA5 #7B5AAF #AF5A64 #8FAF5A
split-complementary
#5AAFA5 #AF5A8F #AF7B5A
monochromatic
#2F605A #438981 #5AAFA5 #83C3BB #ACD7D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59
#5AAFA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.11
#5AAFA5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AAFA5
8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5AAFA5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5AAFA51.002.598.118.11
#FFFFFF2.591.0021.0021.00
#0000008.1121.001.001.00
##0000008.1121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8A7A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#999CA6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2FB2AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5aafa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 175, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.084 185.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fc7bf',
    500: '#5aafa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5aafa5;
$custom-light: #8fc7bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5aafa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.941,
    "s": 34.694,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69796,
    "c": 0.08423,
    "h": 185.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3555
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5AAFA5
secondary
#C5A0A4
accent
#5D6ACB
background
#F9FCFB
surface
#F1F8F7
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0D1312
muted
#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AAFA5

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#5AAFA5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva